NEW LENOX, Ill. — Munch’s Supply LLC, a distributor and third-generation family business operating 12 branches in Chicago, northwest Indiana, and Michigan, acquired Kansas-based O’Connor Co. Inc. The acquisition expanded its distribution footprint to include six additional branches, serving portions of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri.
The Sunny Plumber has been named the 2017 “Contractor of the Year” by the Metro Phoenix Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Contractors Association.
Dennis Correll, executive director of the Arizona/Metro Phoenix Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Contractors Association, presented the prestigious award to The Sunny Plumber at the association’s annual dinner in November.
Climate Control Experts has announced their expansion into the Austin, Texas market with the recent acquisition of a Texas Contractor’s License. With existing operations in four markets - Las Vegas, California, Phoenix, and Tucson - Climate Control Experts is responding to the increasing growth in the heating, cooling and indoor air quality industry.
MORSCO, Inc., a Fort Worth, Texas-based distributor of commercial and residential plumbing products; heating and cooling equipment; pipe, valves, and fittings (PVF); and underground utility products, is launching a suite of online solutions offering customers a robust e-commerce experience that’s much more than just a website and shopping cart.
Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) announced that Johnstone Supply, Tower Equipment Co. Inc., and Johnson Supply Co. have been named the 2017 Big Man On Planet (BMOP) winners.
The annual competition among Heating Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) members recovered 370.946 pounds of mercury from collection bins during the contest period that ran from May 1 to Oct. 31.
Employee engagement in the U.S. workforce declined between 2016 and 2017, while engagement at Nexstar Network member companies grew, according to a survey conducted by Aon Hewitt, using Modern Survey, for Nexstar.
Airgas Refrigerants, Inc. was purchased in October 2017 by Hudson Technologies, Inc.
The Airgas Refrigerants, Inc. entity will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hudson Technologies, Inc. under the name ASPEN Refrigerants, Inc. ASPEN is a product brand in the refrigerants industry, with more than 10 years of recognized market presence. The logo and name are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.